Ottawa district to tour Eugene Field in facilities upgrade probe
Ottawa School District facilities committee will tour Eugene Field Elementary Monday as part of a district wide upgrade effort. Superintendent Jeanne Stroh notes the committee, formed last fall, reviews school lists and may seek a bond proposal later to fund renovations.
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OU Students Plan MLK Day Service on campus Ottawa
Ottawa University students set aside Monday for volunteer service honoring Martin Luther King Jr Day. They meet at 9 a.m. in Fredrickson Chapel 1001 S Cedar St to hear Katie Washington, a Civil Rights participant and mental health agency owner, then begin projects for Prairie Paws Habitat for Humanity Hope House Food Bank KVC ECKAN and Ottawa Main Street Association among others. Washington will speak on Survival Service and Success and chairs the Overland Park Police Board Regarding Racial Profiling.
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Kansas cities preserve sections of former rail beds along Katy Trail
An engineering survey from Herrington east to Ottawa tracks the trail condition and maps use of 2.4 million dollars in grants from the Kansas Department of Transportation and a federal source. Ottawa officials Craghead and Walker say collaboration with the engineering firm and the rail line aims for rapid development and regional economic benefits.
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Franklin County trails push toward more grants and city partnerships
Walker, a former state senator from Osawatomie, seeks grants to complete the Flint Hills Nature Trail. Ottawa and other towns face gaps and city limits maintenance as Sunflower Foundation funds upgrade First Street connections and lighting. Local officials aim to connect trails with Prairie Spirit, boost tourism, and plan future work pending engineering results.
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